Installing Vinyl Fence On Deck

It s available in forms similar to both wood panel and rail fencing.

Installing vinyl fence on deck.

Install the next post to support the opposite end of the fence panel. We provide complete vinyl fence installation instructions with every order. The slides are hollow vinyl and are about 1 3 the price of solid vinyl posts. Make sure that the holes are 10 inches in diameter and deep enough to hold the length of your post plus 6 inches for a layer of gravel.

Install a vinyl fence panel against the first fence post. Check to confirm that the lowest mortise is even with the grade. Vinyl fencing is a relatively new maintenance free type of fencing. Secure the panel by driving 2 inch deck screws through the post and into the horizontal rails.

This method of fencing also saves money because you have no need for treated wooden posts due to the slide and cap which will protect wooden posts from weathering rotting and pests. In addition lattice can be used to create hidden storage space beneath your deck or porch. Adding vinyl or wooden lattice beneath a porch or deck can give it a fresh new look. Conceal each screwhead with a snap closure plastic cap.

Installing lattice is easy and relatively inexpensive. Vinyl is a good choice for an attractive easily maintained fence system. Installing vinyl fence slides over wooden posts has several advantages. Vinyl fencing isn t subject to rot fading or other effects of weather and time as wood fencing can be.